Unofficial Listing of the Soaring Society of America Awards and Badges: Silver Badges for 1954

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The Silver Badge is intended to develop the self-reliance of the new soaring pilot.   Earning the Silver Badge requires that the pilot complete a flight over a straight course of at least 50 km, an altitude gain of at least 1,000 meters, and a duration flight of at least five hours.

 215 Eugart Yerian
 214 John M. Karlovich
 213 Thomas P. Holloran
 212 H. Marshall Claybourn, Sr.
 211 Linford B. Bachtell
 210 William L. DeGinder.
 209 Ross N. Stevens, Jr.
  208 John Milton, Jr.
 207 John W. Bock
 206 Edward J. Robinett
 205 Sterling V. Starr
 204 William B. Terry, Jr.
 203 John E. Jednacz
 202 Otto Zauner
  201 Edward H. Butts, Jr.
 200 David E. McNay
 199 Francis P. Bundy
 198 Joseph S. Perrucci
 197 William E. Harris
 196 William O. Hoverman

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